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Bryan Danielson: Invaluable
All Elite Wrestling has had a plethora of important figures in its history. We could do this eternal dance from Cody Rhodes to Jade Cargill to Brodie Lee to Jon Moxley to Kenny Omega to CM Punk. But we won’t because that would take…
Is An Inter-Promotional AJPW vs. DDT Pro-Wrestling Event In The Works?
For fans of the pro wrestling scene in Japan, you may have noticed lately the increased number of matches featuring stars of All Japan Pro-Wrestling taking on the stars of DDT Pro-Wrestling.
In recent months we have seen AJPW stars…
The Man v Barbie
Last we had seen Becky Lynch as a member of the NXT roster was in 2015, as she joined the Main Roster alongside fellow Four Horsewomen Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair. She returned to the brand in 2019 to face Rhea Ripley for one night…
‘The Independent’ Compares CM Punk to Donald Trump and Proud Boys for Some Reason
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You've heard the phrase,…
Chad Gable: Rise of the Alpha
I don’t think it’s an unpopular opinion to state that Chad Gable has benefitted immensely from the change in the creative regime within the WWE.
To describe this recent flow of success, I feel it pertinent to mention a certain sensation…
Old School Memories: Pat Patterson Takes The Sgt Slaughter Cobra Clutch Challenge in 1981
Back in 1980, a new heel had joined the roster of the WWF. He was a mean, nasty former U.S. Marine who struck fear into his opponents. This new heel introduced a finishing hold that I had never seen before which he called the “Cobra…
Michael Cole: Finding Your Voice
It takes something special to be a memorable commentator. You’re essentially the lyrics to the instrumental taking place in the ring. You guide the viewers at home through the in-ring action and are responsible for informing the audience…
Mariah May: From Earth to Venus
Sometimes you never truly know what life has in store for you. You could travel the same path, go by the same routine, and remain in that comfort. Or, you could stray from that path to a fearful unknown that chokes you and leaves your skin…
What an Edge & Christian AEW Run Could Look Like
The future of Adam Copeland is up in the air.
Oh wow, that sounded ominous, didn’t it? Yikes.
Okay, so Edge had a match that’s said to possibly be his last, especially in WWE. After this last ride started by his return in…
Under the Microscope: 5 Fights That Made Conor McGregor
Under the Microscope: 5 Fights That Made Conor McGregor
The most interesting thing to happen during the Anthony Joshua and Robert Helenius fight night had nothing to do with the bout between the two boxers in the ring. Instead the best…